Q. The Kalinga International Literary Award for the year 2018 was given to

Correct Answer

Amish Tripathi

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. King Asoka became Buddhist after he was horrified with the tyranny of Kalinga War. It was in:
    A)261 BC
    B)258 BC
    C)200 BC
    D)327 BC
    Answer: 261 BC
  • Q. The Right to Education Act-2009 was started in which year in Odisha?
    A)2010
    B)2009
    C)2011
    D)2013
    Answer: 2010
  • Q. Which districts of Odisha face destruction of forests due to practice of podu cultivation?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Phulbani
    C)Jagatsinghpur
    D)Puri
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Where was the Odisha State’s People’s Conference organised in 1931?
    A)Balasore
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Cuttack
    D)None of these
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. In which year Odisha hoisted the ‘Asia Rugby Women’s Championship’?
    A)2005
    B)2001
    C)2010
    D)2018
    Answer: 2018
  • Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of Scheduled Tribe population among all India states?
    A)2nd
    B)1st
    C)4th
    D)5th
    Answer: 2nd
  • Q. Vaital Deul temple is dedicated to
    A)Lord Balabhadra
    B)Lord Shiva
    C)Goddess Chamunda
    D)God Surya
    Answer: Goddess Chamunda
  • Q. Which among the following dance of Odisha is also known as Rookmar Nacha?
    A)Jhoomar Dance
    B)Paika Dance
    C)Chhau Dance
    D)Mahari Dance
    Answer: Chhau Dance
  • Q. Which is the country’s largest state public sector unit operated in Odisha?
    A)Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
    B)District Mineral Foundation
    C)Directorate of Geology
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
  • Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census-2011?
    A)Subarnapur/Sonepur
    B)Gajapati
    C)Jajpur
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Subarnapur/Sonepur
  • Q. In which year Odisha Boundary Committee was appointed by the Government of British India to demarcate the boundary of the proposed province of Odisha?
    A)1932
    B)1931
    C)1934
    D)1920
    Answer: 1931
  • Q. The original jurisdiction of the High Courts also extends to the matters of
    A)matrimonial
    B)admiralty
    C)contempt of court
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which state bounds on the South of Odisha?
    A)Madhya Pradesh
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Andhra Pradesh
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Andhra Pradesh
  • Q. Odia is the ……. Indian classical language.
    A)2nd
    B)1st
    C)5th
    D)6th
    Answer: 6th
  • Q. The headquarters of Odisha Olympic Association is located in
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Which dance in Odisha is similar to Karaga dance of Mysuru and is performed in the month of Chaitra?
    A)Ghanta Patua
    B)Medha
    C)Naga
    D)Odissi
    Answer: Ghanta Patua
  • Q. The district of Jagatsinghpur falls in which division of Odisha?
    A)Northern
    B)Southern
    C)Central
    D)None of these
    Answer: Central
  • Q. Who was the first Indian Governor of Odisha?
    A)Bhimsen Sachar
    B)Saiyid Fazl Ali
    C)V. P. Menon
    D)Sir Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
    Answer: Sir Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
  • Q. Animal Mask Dance of Odisha is prevalent in which district of Odisha?
    A)Puri
    B)Ganjam
    C)Balangir
    D)Angul
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. Which Princely State was the first to merge with Odisha?
    A)Ranpur
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Nilgiri
    D)Kalahandi
    Answer: Nilgiri

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